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Cactus Forest, AZ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Cactus Forest.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Highly Educated
24% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Manufacturing
24% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.7% over 2 years
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population746
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$444,512
Median Gross Rent$1,427/mo
Owner Occupied
84.9%
Renter Occupied
15.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,743
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare24.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail2.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities23 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cactus Forest?›

The total population of Cactus Forest is approximately 746. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cactus Forest walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Cactus Forest has an amenity and walkability score of 23/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cactus Forest?›

The housing market in Cactus Forest is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cactus Forest?›

In Cactus Forest, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.